The Statesman Ad Rate and History Notes
In this 1897 publication the Statesman outlines subscription prices, requests writer name for obituaries and notices, and advertises printing services. It laments plume feather fashion in New York and condemns bird harm for millinery, urging humane alternatives. It also notes paper origin from Moser Burgess Paper Co. and provides office contact at 285 State Street Marshall Michigan.
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Statesman
Calhoun County
Bis
Lault
State Street
National Fisheries Congress Called To Meet In Tampa
Gov Gev Bloshan of Florida issues call for a four nation Fisheries Congress in January to convene in Tampa. National Fish Commission will participate and state governors are asked to send delegates to discuss preserving deep water fish stocks and preventing extinction. The call stresses stricter laws against destructive fishing tools and methods.
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National Congress
Vr Rve
Gev. Bloshan
Florida
National Fisheries Congress
Tampa
Pla
National Fish Commission
Union
Midhgov
Sally
Memorial Service Honors Fallen Soldiers From Civil War Era
A public commemorative service recalls fallen comrades and the memory of veterans of the rebellion. Speakers emphasize duty, sacrifice, and the nation’s obligation to provide for soldiers and their families as ranks thin and cemeteries fill. The piece argues patriotic unity and sustained support amid aging veterans.
Washington Gossip on Cuba Policy and Tariff Debate
The piece notes Republicans back President McKinley on Cuba and defer belligerency recognition for now to support a practical policy. It covers Senate caucus talks on tariff, silver sentiment in Missouri, and criticism of Civil Service reforms under the prior administration, with Ryan defending civil service while calling for removal of partisan changes.
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Cuba
McKinley
House
Senate
Friends of
Congress
U. S
Brracites
Bailey
Texas
Missouri
R. P. Giles
MckKinley Ines
Ate
Ryan
Miter Joy Department
Aew
Cleveland
Kidney trouble signs in urine and back pain warned
A historical note explains tests for kidney disease using urine sediment after 24 hours and stains on linen as evidence. It mentions urge to urinate and back pain as proof of kidney and bladder disorder, referencing an 1890 poem and other unclear text about beverages and psychology.
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Ilmer
Rheumaticure remedy cited in testimonial letter
A testimonial letter from M. Fannie Johnson of Van Buren Street Marshall reports severe rheumatism since 1805 and states after three weeks on Rheumaticure she could walk again. The letter, dated July 23, credits two Rheumaticure bottles with significant relief and endorses the cure to others suffering from rheumatism.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Kennedy Co
Kalamazoo
M. Fannie Johnson
van Buren Se
Marshall
Wey
Valuable Pair of Trousers For A Slack-Wire Performer
A London slack-wire walker owns an extraordinary pair of trousers valued over 100 dollars and unlikely to be swapped for twenty pounds. Crafted from 3 percent complete skins of South African antelope, the garments are as much as three inches thick in places. The key skill on a wire one fourth of an inch thick is to wear well padded gear made from an indestructible material.
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London
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We. H. Sre
Marshall, Mich
Weiler
Wayler
New York
F. T. Gillett
Moser Burgess Paper Co
Monrose St
Chicago
Chen
Iid
Isosalie
Iad
Vicinity News
Clarendon
Lihesoon
May
Frank Anderson
W. B. Lawrence
A.B. Church
Norm Arey
Marvin Vandybogart
Mie Uarmon
Allison Flint
Frank Dibble
Laura Dealitule
Arthur Holton
Teathers’ Association
Mardo
Ranimens
Henrietta Kline
Purtello K
Eck
Eckford
Will Cooper
B. Roman
George McCormick
B.C. Coon
Sunefield
Frank Butler
Bertha Bradley
Albert
Victor Young
Pine Lake
Albion
Dallai
Cook
Maria J. Warner
Hillsdale
Marian Wiscer
Springbrook
Washington Gossip
Leppers
Tattle Creek
Hitile Creek
Miebo Daly
Speette
Rheadatian Ie
Tay
Wayean
Eaverily
Fom
Hyde’s Drug Store
East State Street
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Mar Eal Poi
Phoga
Russia
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